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New Jersey Irish Festivals

Welcome to the Irish Festivals in New Jersey where some of the nations largest Gaelic parades and festivals are held.

From Jersey City to the Jersey Shore, the summer holds a feast of Irish dances, bands, food, and of course some beer!

 

 

Check the schedule for a festival in your area.

Irish Festivals

 

2009 New Jersey Irish Festivals

May 2009 Irish Festivals

Tuckerton Irish Festival Saturday, May 2 & Sunday May 3, 2009

Tuckerton Irish Festival

Tuckerton Seaport
Tuckerton, NJ
vanzilefranklin@aol.com

Enjoy Irish bands, pipers and step dancers with Celtic crafts, artists and vendors, Celtic food, an outdoor beer garden and an outdoor Irish Mass on Sunday at 10:00am

Featuring The Barley Boys and Na’Bodach

10:00 A.M. to 6:00 pm

June 2009 Irish Festivals

5th Annual Celtic Festival
June 6, 2009

Cape May Celtic Festival

Historic Cold Spring Village
720 Rt. 9 South
Cape May, NJ   08204
609- 898-2300, ext 17

Come out and celebrate all things Celtic at this popular annual event! Live music, dance performances, storytelling, puppet shows and more! Also featuring a pub area with live music, food & craft vendors, and a traditional Irish buffet at the Old Grange Restaurant.

10:00 am - 4:30 pm

New Jersey Irish Festival
Saturday, June 13, 2009

New Jersey Irish Festival

First Energy Park
Lakewood, NJnjirishfestival@gmail.com
732-202-1358

Featuring food, music, merchandise, games, raffles, and additional entertainment for children. The New Jersey Irish Festival is a day-long celebration of Irish culture and heritage.

This year's event will feature live Celtic entertainment all day long, including the Jim Collender Dress & Deportment Bagpipe Competition, pipers, bands and more.

12 PM. - 8 PM

September 2009 Irish Festivals

28th Annual Feis
September 13, 2009

Irish Amer Assoc Northwest NJ

Sussex County Fairgrounds
Plains Road
Augusta, NJ
973-398-1228 or
973-853-7047

Step Dancing Competition, Bagpipe Competition, Music, Art, Irish Language, Massed Bands, Food & Irish Vendors, Ceili, Session, Beer Garden

Entertainment Provided by:
Eamonn Ryan Band, Willie Lynch Band,
Ian Gallagher, Dicey Riely Band

8:30am - 6pm
Mass: 10:30 AM
Ceili & Set Dancing at 1 PM with Patti Furlong

Irish Festival At The Jersey Shore
September 19th, 2009

Irish Festival at the Jersey Shore
Sea Girt National Guard Armory
6th Ave & Sea Girt Ave
Sea Girt, NJ

Set along the dunes in Sea Girt, NJ the Irish Festival at the Jersey Shore features some of the region's best Irish Bands, Step Dancers, Irish cultural exhibits, traditional food, and fine products. Bring the family for this exciting day of fun in the sun at the Jersey Shore.

Rain or Shine:

Jersey City Irish Festival
Saturday, September 26, 2009

Jersey City Irish Festival

Exchange Place
Downtown
Jersey City, NJ
201-446-2832

Irish Step Dancers, Pipe and Drums Irish Vendors, Beer and Irish Food Court

Free Admission


Irish Fall Festival
September 24-27, 2009

Irish Fall Festival, North Wildwood, NJ

Olde New Jersey Avenue
North Wildwood, NJ
609-729-0075

One of the biggest Irish festivals in the country is held at the Jersey shore -- every September, Wildwood holds the annual Irish Fall Festival!

The yearly celebration of Irish heritage is expected to draw as many as a quarter of a million people to the resort of the Wildwoods for the festival.

The Four-day event celebrates Irish heritage with dancing, music, food, crafts, a piper competition, and a parade on Sunday.

8 a.m. - 11 p.m. Daily. Free

October 2009 Irish Festivals

Smithville Irish Festival
Saturday, October 10, 2009

Smithville Irish Festival

Historic Smithville
1 North New York Rd, Smithville, NJ
609-607-1335

Featuring entertainment by:
Shamrock and Thistle Pipes and Drums, Mist of Ireland Dancers,
Na Booach, Jamie &the QuietMan, Bantry Boys, Barley Boys.
There will also be Irish apparel crafters and an Irish food court.


11 am to 6 pm
Rain Date; October 11, 2009

 

 

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